A recent study published in eBioMedicine, a Lancet journal, revealed that DNA methylation (DNAm) in umbilical cord blood could predict a child’s growth trajectories up to 18 years. Providers may...
A study published in JAMA Network Open on July 27, 2023, evaluated the effects of implementing an exercise program for overweight and obese children on cardiometabolic and mental health. Researchers...
As an addendum to guidelines published in December 2022, the American Diabetes Association (ADA) has updated its screening guidelines for nonalcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) in diabetic patients....
Using quantitative CT and MR spectroscopy, researchers in Radiology linked adolescent sleeve gastrectomy procedures to adverse skeletal effects. After a two-year follow-up, the clinicians determined...
On May 22, 2023, Nature Neuroscience published a study identifying chronic pain biomarkers and potential pain management treatment targets. The study was funded by the NIH Brain Research Through...
A press release on May 15, 2023, by the WHO warns patients against using artificial sweeteners, also called non-sugar sweeteners (NSS), when trying to manage body weight or prevent chronic disease. The...
On April 18, 2023, a study published in JAMA Network Open analyzing the link between COVID-19 and incident diabetes found that the condition may be linked to increased disease burden. Based on the...
In a study funded by the National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK), researchers determined that an artificial pancreas improved blood glucose control in pediatric...
Adding to the plethora of benefits associated with a Mediterranean diet, new research reveals that adopting a Mediterranean diet can improve cognition in patients with multiple sclerosis (MS). The...
The prevalence of cardiovascular risk factors in the United States has increased in young adults within one decade. On March 5, 2023, Rahul Aggarwal, MD, and his colleagues published an investigation...
An article published in Nature on February 20, 2022, revealed that a third patient has been cleared of HIV cells, essentially curing the patient, after a stem cell transplant with HIV-resistant stem...
A study published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of the Sciences (PNAS) determined that types of microRNA (miRNA) detected in human pancreatic cells are associated with type 2 diabetes...
Two studies recently published in Cell Host and Microbe, analyzing the correlation between the gut microbiome and myalgic encephalomyelitis/chronic fatigues syndrome (ME/CFS), determined differences in...
The United States Preventative Services Task Force (USPSTF) recently issued a draft recommendation —open for public commentary until March 6, 2023 — for hypertensive disorders during...
In an announcement released on January 11, 2023, the AMA announced that its quality improvement program for managing blood pressure (BP), AMA MAP BP, has been successfully implemented across Cook...
Diabetes is one of the most common chronic diseases in the United States, associated with a significant clinical and financial burden. A publication in the Journal of Diabetes Science and Technology...
In a review and meta-analysis published in Human Reproductive Update, researchers analyzed the variations in average global sperm count between 1973 and 2018. According to the publication, in addition...
In the United States, approximately 37.3 million people have diabetes, making up about 11.3% of the population. Diabetes has additional risks, including an increased risk of developing kidney...
Sepsis, caused by untreated infection, is a life-threatening syndrome that is a common complication of many diseases and procedures. According to a press release by Blu Biotech, 48.9 million people...
On November 7, 2022, Eli Lilly announced the rollout of Tempo, the company’s personalized diabetes management platform. According to the press release, the platform is intended to help patients...
